With an enormous amount of capital in play, the battle for LTE base station deployment has attracted both small and heavy hitting suitors alike. New In-Stat research details the biggest winners in the LTE infrastructure build-out sweepstakes

Many cellular operators today are into a series of 4G trials to upgrade their current 3G network infrastructure's Quality of Service. Freescale Semiconductor Inc., on the other hand, is focused on testing wireless small-cell base stations designed primarily for picocells and femto cells.